Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gilmore v. Sapp 100 Ill. 297 1881 1 Illinois
Johnson v. Gibson 116 Ill. 294 1886 1 Illinois
Billon v. Larimore 37 Mo. 375 1866 1 Missouri
Walsh v. Ketchum 84 Mo. 427 1884 1 Missouri
Polly v. McCall 37 Ala. 20 1860 1 Alabama
Thompson v. Thomas 30 Miss. 152 1855 1 Mississippi
Parmele v. McGinty 52 Miss. 475 1876 1 Mississippi
Bittick v. Wilkins 54 Tenn. 307 1872 1 Tennessee
Caruthers v. Moore 1 Shan. Cas. 60 1851 1 Tennessee
Weisinger v. Murphy 39 Tenn. 674 1859 1 Tennessee
Fowlkes v. Nashville & Decatur Railroad 56 Tenn. 829 1872 1 Tennessee
Smejkal v. Smejkal No. 13-09-00285-CV, 2009 WL 3921039, at *2 n.6 (Tex. App. Nov. 19, 2009) 2009 1 adverse possession Texas
Mosby ex rel. Mosby v. Gisborn 17 Utah 257 1898 1 Utah
Doty v. Chaplin 54 Vt. 361 1882 1 Vermont
Goodman v. Olsen 305 So. 2d 753 1974 1 Florida
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Eli Witt Co. (In re Eli Witt Co.) 12 B.R. 757 1981 1 United States
Morgan Walton Properties, Inc. v. International City Bank & Trust Co. 404 So. 2d 1059 1981 1 Florida
Stone v. CompuServe Interactive Services, Inc. 804 So. 2d 383 2001 1 Florida
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Liberty Surplus Insurance 550 F.3d 1031 2008 1 United States
State v. Nesenhener 164 Mo. 461 1901 1 Missouri